Enforcement Rules for the Act Governing Relations between Peoples of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area Article 20
The persons serving in the government, educational institutions or state enterprises as prescribed in Article 21 of the Act shall not include the following:1. Those persons who are approved by the competent central authorities to be researchers, associate researchers, assistant researchers, post-graduate research fellows, seminar lecturers, visiting professors, visiting associate professors, visiting assistant professors, visiting specialists, and visiting teachers, at academic research institutions, social education institutions, schools at levels above junior colleges, and schools of the theatre and the arts.2. The personnel contracted by state-owned business agencies (institutions) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Ministry of Transportation and Communications.The intelligence agencies (institutions) as referred to in Paragraph 1 of Article 21 of the Act shall mean the agencies (institutions) as prescribed in Paragraph 1 of Article 2 of the Organic Law of the National Security Bureau; and the national defense agencies (institutions) referred to therein shall mean the Ministry of National Defense, its subordinate agencies (institutions) and military units.The persons prescribed in Paragraph 1 shall not serve any positions involving national security or confidential hi-tech research.